Meva Energy is a pioneering Swedish cleantech company that has developed a unique gasification technology for on-site renewable energy production. Our innovative process utilizes small-fraction fuels — such as biomass and industrial residues from furniture production — to generate clean energy directly at local factory sites. Meva's solution offers significant contributions to decarbonization through the replacement of fossil fuels, industrial waste recycling, and the creation of carbon-negative biochar.
Following the successful verification of our technology at our first commercial plant in Sweden — and the progress on the delivery of our second plant in Poland — we are now entering an exciting scale-up phase. To support this growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of upcoming plant projects
Senior Project Manager – Your Role:
As Senior Project Manager at Meva Energy, you will hold full responsibility for the successful delivery of Meva Energy plants worldwide. You will lead complex, high-value projects with a focus on strategic planning, risk management, and execution excellence, ensuring that each delivery meets our high standards for safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
Key responsibilities include:
- Take full ownership of plant delivery projects from contract award through commissioning and final handover.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, budgets, and schedules, ensuring strategic alignment with company goals.
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional internal teams and external suppliers/contractors to drive project success.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities proactively, implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical, quality, and safety standards.
- Act as the primary point of contact for senior internal stakeholders, customers, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
- Lead project governance processes, including reporting, escalation management, and decision-making forums.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by systematically capturing lessons learned and implementing best practices across projects.’
This senior role will be pivotal to Meva Energy’s scale-up journey, ensuring that future plant deliveries are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards — strengthening our position as a leader in renewable energy solutions.
Who You Are:
We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager who combines strong technical expertise with excellent leadership and communication skills. You thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about delivering complex energy projects to the highest standards.
Qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or alternative other formal education combined with relevant work experience.
- Strong project management capabilities with a track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and solution-driven.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Additional advantages:
- Prior experience with multi-discipline, turn-key project deliveries within the energy sector is highly valued.
- Willingness to travel regularly across Europe for client visits, site inspections, and on-site project work.
This position requires that you already have the legal right to work in Sweden (e.g. citizenship, residence permit, or work visa.
Our Culture:
At Meva Energy, our core values center around collaboration, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE). We're on the hunt for a candidate who is not only driven but thrives in the complex environment of global energy projects. The ideal person for this role enjoys collaborating within a diverse, global team and views challenges as opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Apply Now!
Are you prepared to embark on a transformative journey with Meva Energy?
Seize this opportunity to play a crucial role in our dynamic team. By applying today, you become an integral part of our ambitious mission: to pioneer sustainable renewable energy solutions for a greener future. Join us in shaping the energy landscape and making a tangible impact on the world. In this recruitment process Meva Energy collaborates with Mpya Sci & Tech. For questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Talent Advisor Johanna Engblom on +46 (0)733-200 900. Please send in your application through www.mpyascitech.com no later than 25th of May.
About Meva Energy
Meva Energy is the world’s leading provider of gasification technology for renewable energy production using small fraction fuels. Our system enables power and heat providers to utilize biomass in a uniquely efficient and profitable way. Founded in 2008 in Sweden, Meva Energy emerged from biomass gasification research conducted at Luleå University of Technology and the Energitekniskt Centrum (ETC) gasification center.
Since then, Meva Energy has successfully built its first commercial plant, enabling Sofidel to manufacture the world's first fossil-free tissue paper using this technology. A second plant, aimed at producing fossil-free power, is currently under delivery. With over 40 employees, Meva Energy is headquartered in Hisings Backa, Gothenburg. Read more at www.mevaenergy.com.